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HumanEyes partners with NTT DOCOMO for VR trials over 5G News Press releases 

HumanEyes partners with NTT DOCOMO for VR trials over 5G

5G test environment in Guam will feature real-world practical application of remotely training technicians in real time using Virtual Reality cameras over 5G NEW YORK, April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HumanEyes Technologies, shaping the future of immersive imaging with the world’s most forward-thinking VR cameras and solutions, today announced it has partnered with NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan’s largest mobile operator,... Read More
Industry notes, app updates and more News 

Industry notes, app updates and more

Notable apps and updates Photo Finale 13.6 is released, featuring thumbnail sizing. The Prints page now allows customers to switch between 5 sizes of thumbnails, including two smaller and two larger sizes than the default. Customers can get beautiful thumbnails with up to 13x more pixel data than before on mobile devices and 8x on desktop browsers! The user’s thumbnail size preference... Read More
EyeQ acquires Athentech, maker of Perfectly Clear image-correction technology News Press releases 

EyeQ acquires Athentech, maker of Perfectly Clear image-correction technology

EyeQ Inc., a new company made up of photo industry veterans, has acquired Athentech Imaging, the Canada-based maker of image-correction technology. The Athentech management continues with the new company and has added some management expertise to change direction. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Dead Pixels Society talked with Ziv Gillat, the company’s chief revenue officer, about the... Read More
The problem with privacy in photography Events Feature News Opinion 

The problem with privacy in photography

Why school photography has to look at cyber-security as a risk to the business When most photo-industry executives think about privacy, they think in terms of security breaches like Equifax, Wannacry, Google or Facebook (or, in our own industry, 500px, Animoto and more). The Dead Pixels Society recently spoke with Ken Taylor, a longtime security expert about the challenges facing... Read More
Tech startup Signs.com to acquire Ferrari Color News Press releases 

Tech startup Signs.com to acquire Ferrari Color

SALT LAKE CITY (PRWEB) APRIL 02, 2019 – Signs.com announced today that it will acquire Ferrari Color, a prominent large-format graphics provider in the United States. The acquisition of Ferrari Color will bring the majority of Signs.com’s manufacturing demands in-house, streamlining processes and integrating Signs.com’s technology into the production process. Ferrari Color operations include a respected brand, a highly-trained and... Read More
Buyers wanted: mPerpetuo to sell off its camera patent portfolio News Press releases 

Buyers wanted: mPerpetuo to sell off its camera patent portfolio

mPerpetuo Inc., a Delaware company founded in 2013 specializing in the development of an LTE 4G/5G connected handheld Android prosumer camera, is looking for a buyer for its three US patents. The company was funded by a leading world-known camera company.  In 2018, the company has lost its future funding and is now selling its assets. Among the assets are... Read More
Piktology picks Taopix for photobook commerce platform News Press releases 

Piktology picks Taopix for photobook commerce platform

Piktology has chosen Taopix as their DIY (Do It Yourself) Photobook commerce platform as they launch as an extension of the PikPerfect brand. PikPerfect offer a design and print service of albums (photobooks, Lay-Flat albums and premium albums) and have grown exponentially since their inception in 2012. Owner and co-founder of Piktology, Rushad Vevaina, along with his wife Maike, opened the self-design part... Read More
Epson America relocates headquarters to accommodate growth News Press releases 

Epson America relocates headquarters to accommodate growth

New Campus to Integrate Epson Experience Center Featuring Latest Technology and Solutions LONG BEACH, Calif. – March 27, 2019 – Epson America, Inc., a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original, efficient, compact, and precision technologies, today announced it will be moving into new corporate headquarters at the Katella Office Campus located at 3131 Katella... Read More
CEWE planning more growth in 2019 as well Earnings reports News Press releases 

CEWE planning more growth in 2019 as well

Sales of CEWE PHOTOBOOK exceed expectations Corporate targets all reached in 2018: turnover and EBIT each increase by around 9 % Tenth consecutive dividend increase: 1.95 euros per share 2019 forecast: turnover to rise to between 655 and 690 million euros, and EBIT to between 52 and 58 million euros Oldenburg/Frankfurt Main, 28 March 2019. CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA... Read More
Sony launches RX0 II, the world’s smallest and lightest premium ultra-compact camera New Products News Press releases 

Sony launches RX0 II, the world’s smallest and lightest premium ultra-compact camera

Superb image quality delivered by 1.0-type stacked 15.3MP image sensor condensed into waterproof, rugged, highly compact body Featuring ZEISS® Tessar T* 24mm F4 fixed wide-angle lens Movie shooting with 4K internal recording and new image stabilization solutions Advanced functionality for stills photography, including up to 1/32000 sec. Anti-distortion Shutter and up to 16fps continuous shooting Diverse range of shooting scenes... Read More
Glossy Finish launches GF Crew to provide profitable sports photo business model Feature News Opinion 

Glossy Finish launches GF Crew to provide profitable sports photo business model

The minds behind Glossy Finish are ready to share the secrets to their success. The Florida-based company, long considered one of the leaders in how to run a profitable sports photo business, has launched GFcrew, a community built around the sharing of the Glossy Finish business process. The Dead Pixels Society talked with Haim Ariav, CEO and founder, and Matt... Read More
Behind the product: New ProMaster XC-M tripods Feature New Products News 

Behind the product: New ProMaster XC-M tripods

The PRO Convention in Lincolnshire, IL, is one of the highlights of the spring conference season, as hundreds of dealers from around North America gather to learn, to network and to buy. One of the maxims of PRO is “What happens at PRO stays at PRO,” which enhances the value of the conference for members and affiliates. In recent years,... Read More
PI CONNECT 2019 announces top speaker lineup Events News Press releases 

PI CONNECT 2019 announces top speaker lineup

Imaging trends, marketing, legal issues and more highlight inaugural event Grand Rapids, MI – Pro Imaging CONNECT, the new photo/imaging educational event, has announced the major speakers at its inaugural conference, April 12-13, at the Mission Hills Resort and Club, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL “The goal of Pro Imaging CONNECT is to bring together executives from different segments of the photo imaging... Read More